That's an increase of 10.9 percent from 2015, when the township spent $360,491.
Apple River Township has a population of 498.
Since 2001, the Apple River Township budget has grown by 62.5 percent, from $246,200. The township population has fallen 5.1 percent over the same period, from 525.
Salaries accounted for 3.5 percent of township spending in 2016. Apple River Township property taxpayers paid $13,784 for two part-time employees, or an average of $6,892 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had seven part-time employees and spent $13,109, or $1,873 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.